Match Report


Levante UDLevante UD     CompostelaCompostela
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alberto SegarraA. Segarra69
G
1
G
70Bernardo GinestraB. Ginestra
Philipp LindemannP. Lindemann66
D
2
D
78Frederico VazquezF. Vazquez
Toni JauT. Jau64
D
captain3
D
69Pier G. TacchinardiP. Tacchinardi
Carlos MolownyC. Molowny63
D
4
D
67Carlos SaezC. Saez
Enrique LopezE. Lopez63
M
5
M
76Joe MccannJ. Mccann
Daniel MarquitosD. Marquitos63
M
6
M
69Rodney BergerR. Berger
Mauricio PascualM. Pascual57
M
7
M
68Regi van LeeuwenR. van Leeuwen
Martin PichichiM. Pichichi54
M
8
M
67Kai MatthäusK. Matthäus
Jordy Van NieuwstadtJ. Van Nieuwstadt72
A
9captain
A
83Chris AndertonC. Anderton
Giancarlo RomualdiG. Romualdi65
A
10
A
73Fernando LopezF. Lopez
Antonio MarquezA. Marquez59
A
11
A
64David GlassD. Glass
 
Romero P. DelgadoR. Delgado60
G
12
G
67Oscar MedinaO. Medina
Peter LockleyP. Lockley59
G
13
M
65Kieron CarltonK. Carlton
Eugenio MartinE. Martin58
D
14
D
59Martin CamachoM. Camacho

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Compostela. A crowd of 15,877 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Levante UD and Compostela are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Guillermo  Vazquez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Levante UD get the match underway!
2.31
Mauricio Pascual clumsily knocks into Joe Mccann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Joe Mccann stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.03
Toni Jau decides to run forward with the ball. Toni Jau threads the ball through to Antonio Marquez. Antonio Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.03
Daniel Marquitos threads the ball through to Giancarlo Romualdi. Giancarlo Romualdi rushes past Carlos Saez! Giancarlo Romualdi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
18.00
Toni Jau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Pascual. Mauricio Pascual knocks the ball forward to Jordy Van Nieuwstadt. Jordy Van Nieuwstadt whips in a cross ball towards Giancarlo Romualdi. With a superhuman jump, Giancarlo Romualdi connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
20.04
Regi van Leeuwen flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Lopez who takes it down. Fernando Lopez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Philipp Lindemann.
22.16
Carlos Molowny flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Lopez. Enrique Lopez flicks the ball to his team mate, Jordy Van Nieuwstadt. Jordy Van Nieuwstadt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
28.46
Regi van Leeuwen flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Lopez controls it well on his chest. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.01
With some swift thinking, Mauricio Pascual plays the ball forward to Jordy Van Nieuwstadt. Jordy Van Nieuwstadt shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.59
Mauricio Pascual knocks the ball to his team mate, Jordy Van Nieuwstadt. Jordy Van Nieuwstadt finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
38.00
Kai Matthäus kicks a strong pass forward to David Glass. David Glass whips in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.53
Daniel Marquitos kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Marquez. Antonio Marquez knocks in a cross ball towards Jordy Van Nieuwstadt. Jordy Van Nieuwstadt makes a deft header but Bernardo Ginestra reads it well. Good save!
44.10
Antonio Marquez barges into Carlos Saez. Antonio Marquez is shown the yellow card! Carlos Saez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Compostela kick off!
48.18
Regi van Leeuwen threads the ball through to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Molowny.
51.43
Carlos Saez flicks a high pass forward. Rodney Berger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With vision, Rodney Berger plays the ball forward to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.20
With imagination, Regi van Leeuwen laces a weighted ball forward to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards David Glass. David Glass directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
57.57
Mauricio Pascual deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Marquez. Antonio Marquez tries a spectacular long range effort but Bernardo Ginestra is on top of it.
59.08
Joe Mccann makes a beautiful solo run. Joe Mccann lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Alberto Segarra had no chance!! Goal for Compostela!
61.08
Levante UD have made 3 substitutions with Romero P. Delgado replacing Philipp Lindemann, Peter Lockley replacing Mauricio Pascual and Eugenio Martin replacing Martin Pichichi .
65.43
Carlos Saez flicks a high ball forward to Kai Matthäus who takes it down. Kai Matthäus makes a simple pass to David Glass. David Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Segarra who gathers it comfortably.
66.43
Regi van Leeuwen threads a neat ball through to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton powers a header at goal but is denied by Alberto Segarra. Excellent save.
67.16
Daniel Marquitos threads a neat ball through to Antonio Marquez. Antonio Marquez plays a one-two with Jordy Van Nieuwstadt and advances towards the goal... Carlos Saez clumsily knocks into Antonio Marquez. Antonio Marquez appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
71.23
Joe Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.35
Joe Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Glass. David Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.44
Daniel Marquitos hacks Regi van Leeuwen from behind! Daniel Marquitos is shown the yellow card! Regi van Leeuwen stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.53
Kai Matthäus threads a neat ball through to David Glass. David Glass knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Romero P. Delgado.
84.09
Eugenio Martin sees Antonio Marquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Marquez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Giancarlo Romualdi is offside!
87.17
With imagination, Peter Lockley plays the ball forward to Giancarlo Romualdi. Giancarlo Romualdi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jordy Van Nieuwstadt but he's offside!
90.00
Frederico Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Joe Mccann controls it well on his chest. Joe Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Lopez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fernando Lopez shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Levante UD

Compostela
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
25.8%
45.2%
29%

Scorers
Jordy Van Nieuwstadt 22
Chris Anderton 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jordy Van Nieuwstadt of Levante UD

Match Ratings